Rosenberg: Luhansk strike sparks Russian accusations and vow to retaliate
Summary
A building at the Starobilsk Professional College in Luhansk, eastern Ukraine, was hit early Friday in an attack that killed 21 people and injured 42. Russia blames Ukraine for the strike, calling it a terrorist attack and promising retaliation, while Ukraine says it targeted a Russian military unit nearby.Key Facts
- The attack damaged a five-story dormitory building at Starobilsk Professional College.
- Russian officials say Ukraine used drones to carry out the attack.
- At least 21 people were killed and 42 injured, according to Russian sources.
- Russia held an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting about the incident.
- President Putin said there were no military targets in the area and called the strike a terrorist act.
- Ukraine's military said it attacked a Russian military unit near Starobilsk on the night of May 21-22.
- Russia’s UN ambassador called the strike a war crime under international law.
- Pro-Russian commentators suggested Russia should also target Europe in response.
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